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Hiroshima, Japan

Hiroshima Local Time: 13:45  || Exchange Rate: 1 USD = 159.73 JPY**

Hiroshima, Japan, a city known for its resilience and peace, offers a captivating travel experience. Explore the poignant Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing, and witness the iconic A-Bomb Dome, a haunting reminder of the city's tragic past. Immerse yourself in history at the Hiroshima Castle, with its impressive architecture and stunning surroundings. Sample Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki, a savory pancake filled with local ingredients, at one of the city's many bustling food stalls. With its vibrant culture, friendly locals, and breathtaking scenery, Hiroshima is a must-visit destination for any traveler.

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Weather & Seasonality
Climate patterns and typical conditions through the year

Weather in Hiroshima

Current - You can expect partly cloudy in the morning, with clearing in the afternoon, Temp: 11.15oC

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12-Month Climate Summary (Sun)
MAR
8.8°C
avg
7.1 h/day
138 mm
54 Mixed
high sunshine, cold temperatures; frequent rain
APR
13.7°C
avg
9.5 h/day
72 mm
69 Mixed
high sunshine, cool temperatures; frequent rain
MAY
17.9°C
avg
8.6 h/day
177 mm
60 Mixed
high sunshine, mild temperatures; frequent rain
JUN
22.6°C
avg
7.7 h/day
279 mm
61 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
JUL
28.2°C
avg
12.0 h/day
113 mm
72 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
AUG
28.1°C
avg
10.5 h/day
218 mm
59 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
SEP
25.2°C
avg
8.2 h/day
169 mm
63 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
OCT
19.4°C
avg
7.5 h/day
85 mm
77 Good
high sunshine, mild temperatures; frequent rain
NOV
11.4°C
avg
8.3 h/day
28 mm
73 Good
high sunshine, cool temperatures; low rainfall
DEC
6.7°C
avg
6.9 h/day
33 mm
61 Mixed
moderate sunshine, cold temperatures; moderate rain
JAN
4.4°C
avg
7.7 h/day
6 mm
3.3 mm
57 Mixed
high sunshine, cold temperatures; low rainfall, occasional snow
MAR
8.8°C
avg
7.1 h/day
138 mm
20 Poor
Light snow; conditions may be unreliable
APR
13.7°C
avg
9.5 h/day
72 mm
17 Poor
Light snow; conditions may be unreliable
MAY
17.9°C
avg
8.6 h/day
177 mm
8 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUN
22.6°C
avg
7.7 h/day
279 mm
7 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUL
28.2°C
avg
12.0 h/day
113 mm
16 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
AUG
28.1°C
avg
10.5 h/day
218 mm
10 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
SEP
25.2°C
avg
8.2 h/day
169 mm
9 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
OCT
19.4°C
avg
7.5 h/day
85 mm
16 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
NOV
11.4°C
avg
8.3 h/day
28 mm
27 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
DEC
6.7°C
avg
6.9 h/day
33 mm
29 Poor
Light snow; conditions may be unreliable
JAN
4.4°C
avg
7.7 h/day
6 mm
3.3 mm
40 Poor
Light snow; conditions may be unreliable

Destination Guide
Attractions, costs, travel notes and practical visitor details

Top Hiroshima Attractions

  • 1. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park: This park is dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing in 1945 and serves as a reminder of the importance of peace. It includes the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, as well as various monuments, museums, and memorials.
  • 2. Itsukushima Shrine: Located on the island of Miyajima, just off the coast of Hiroshima, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its "floating" torii gate. The shrine is considered one of Japan's most scenic spots and attracts visitors from all over the world.
  • 3. Hiroshima Castle: Also known as Carp Castle, this historic castle was originally built in the 16th century and has been reconstructed after being destroyed during World War II. It now serves as a museum showcasing Hiroshima's samurai history and offers panoramic views of the city from its top floor.
  • 4. Shukkei-en Garden: This beautiful traditional Japanese garden is a peaceful oasis in the heart of Hiroshima city. It features a central pond, tea houses, walking paths, and various seasonal flowers and plants. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing stroll and experience the tranquility of Japanese garden design.
  • 5. Mazda Museum: For automobile enthusiasts, the Mazda Museum offers a fascinating look into the history and development of Mazda cars. Visitors can learn about the company

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Cost of Living in Hiroshima

  • 1. Food
    • Breakfast ¥500 - ¥1,000
    • Lunch ¥800 - ¥1,500
    • Dinner ¥1,000 - ¥3,000
  • 2. Drinks
    • Soft drinks ¥150 - ¥300
    • Beer ¥500 - ¥1,000
    • Coffee ¥300 - ¥600
  • 3. Total Daily Cost for Food and Drink
    • Average ¥2,500 - ¥6,000 per day

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Top Hiroshima Souvenirs

  • 1. Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki - Approximately ¥1,000 - ¥1,500
  • 2. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Souvenirs (like keychains or postcards) - Approximately ¥300 - ¥1,000
  • 3. Momiji Manju (maple leaf-shaped cakes) - Approximately ¥600 - ¥1,200
  • 4. Hiroshima Sake - Approximately ¥1,500 - ¥3,000
  • 5. Traditional Japanese Crafts (like textiles or pottery) - Approximately ¥2,000 - ¥5,000

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Visa & Travel Information for Hiroshima

  • 1. Visa Requirements
    • Check if your country requires a visa to enter Japan.
    • If required, apply for a tourist visa at a Japanese embassy or consulate.
    • Prepare necessary documents such as passport, photos, and travel itinerary.
  • 2. Passport Validity
    • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date.
  • 3. Travel Insurance
    • Consider obtaining travel insurance that covers health and emergencies.
  • 4. COVID-19 Regulations
    • Check for any current COVID-19 travel restrictions or requirements (e.g., vaccination proof, testing).
  • 5. Transportation
    • Plan how to get to Hiroshima from your arrival city in Japan (e.g., train, bus).
  • 6. Accommodation
    • Book a place to stay in Hiroshima in advance.
  • 7. Local Currency
    • Familiarize yourself with the Japanese Yen (JPY) and consider exchanging some money before your trip.

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Flight Price Range (per seat) for Hiroshima
Typical single and return fare ranges based on available data

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Source / Additional Reading:
  1. Virtual Interlining: The Technology Empowering Flight Searches.
  2. Reshaping Airline Journeys: The Unfolding Saga of Virtual Interlining.
  3. What is Virtual Interlining (VI)? — TripStack.
  4. Virtual Interline Considerations for Airlines — IATA (PDF).